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Cotton
Matte plant fibre in poplin, twill or jersey.
Sequin
Surface covered in small reflective discs.
Latex / vinyl
Very high-gloss, mirror-like skin-tight surface.
Lace
Openwork fabric with patterned holes, often floral.
Silk
Natural protein fibre with soft sheen and fluid drape.